Discipline is doing what you hate to do, but nonetheless doing it like you love it.
MIKE TYSON
This white woman came up to me, and I’m thinking, WOW. When I was a kid, she would have been robbed and raped and left for dead. This is a real strange scenario, and I just wanted to cry. I’m like, “Who am I? Where’s my heritage?
More Mike Tyson Quotes
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Discipline is doing what you hate to do, but nonetheless doing it like you love it.
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Anyone with a grain of sense would know that if I punched my wife I would rip her head off. It’s all lies. I have never laid a finger on her.
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People relate to fighters so much because fighting reflects life.
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I’m a bad guy. But if I was a good guy, nobody would want to pay to see me fight.
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We all have to control our feelings. That’s the thing that separates us from animals.
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I’m a dreamer. I have to dream and reach for the stars, and if I miss a star then I grab a handful of clouds.
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I fight for perfection.
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There’s nothing wrong with making mistakes, just don’t make the same ones. We don’t want to duplicate them.
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As human beings, nobody gets out of this world free. We all have to do some suffering before we leave.
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People say ‘Poor guy.’ That insults me. I despise sympathy. So I screwed up. I made some mistakes. ‘Poor guy,’ like I’m some victim. There’s nothing poor about me.
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The one thing I know, everyone respects the true person and everyone’s not true with themselves.
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It’s unnatural to fight somebody who has nothing against you and never did anything to you or to your family, who never stole anything from you. And now you’ve got to go and try to dismantle this guy.
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In order for me to achieve… I had to regard myself greater than what I was. In other words I had to fake it until I make it.
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No one wants to get up at 4 and run when it’s pitch-dark, but it has to be done. The only reason i do it so early is because i believe the other guy isn’t doing it and that gives me a little edge.
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When Jesus comes back, these crazy, greedy, capitalistic men are gonna kill him again.
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Everybody thinks this is a tough man’s sport. This is not a tough man’s sport. This is a thinking man’s sport. A tough man is gonna get hurt real bad in this sport.
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